A Low Saving Rate in the United States Is One

question 75

Multiple Choice

A low saving rate in the United States is one possible reason for the U.S.:

• A) current account deficit.
• B) capital account surplus.
• C) trade deficit.
• D) current account deficit,capital account surplus,and trade deficit.

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Definitions:

Total Cost

The complete amount of money spent by a business to produce a specific quantity of goods or services, including both fixed and variable costs.

Short Run

A period in economics during which at least one factor of production is fixed, affecting production capabilities.

Long Run

A period in which all factors of production and costs are variable, allowing for full adjustment to changes in economic conditions.

Average Cost

The total cost of production divided by the number of units produced, providing a measure of the cost per unit of output.